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WPAI Lesson 20
Vocabulary for Opening of the West
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abundant (adj.) | appearing in great numbers; more than enough |
| achievement (n.) | a remarkable or successful act |
| budget (n., v.) | (n.) a plan for spending money; (v.) to plan how much money to spend for something |
| commemorate (v.) | to honor the memory of a person or event |
| courageous (adj.) | brave |
| expedition (n.) | a long trip for a special purpose |
| fertile (adj.) | good for growing plants; able to reproduce |
| influence (v., n.) | (v.) to cause someone to change in some way; (n.) the power to affect or change someone or something |
| inhabitant (n.) | someone who lives in a particular place |
| tolerate (v.) | to recognize and respect others; to accept people or circumstances you don't like without complaining |
| traverse (v.) | to go across a physical space |
| utmost (adj.) | greatest |